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Copy by John Collins of a letter by Isaac Newton 'to a friend of his', together with Collins's description of a telescope mentioned in the Newton letter., 23 February 1668 (1668/9)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9597/2/18/3

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Primarily Newton autographs and letters to Newton.

Dates

  • 23 February 1668 (1668/9)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 folio(s) (f.1 paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

Rigaud, vol. II, pp.289-291, n.226; Corr., vol. I, pp.3-9, n.3.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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